MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ST. JUDE MEDICAL, COSTA RICA LTDA TRIFECTA STENTED TISSUE VALVE; HEART-VALVE, NON-ALLOGRAFT TISSUE

Device Problem Therapeutic or Diagnostic Output Failure (3023)

Patient Problem Aortic Regurgitation (1716)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Gtin number: unknown since the serial number has not been provided.

Event Description

The patient had aortic regurgitation.The valve was explanted and another manufacturer's valve was implanted.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device was not returned for analysis.A review of the device history record was not possible since the serial number was unavailable.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported incident could not be conclusively determined.

• Brand Name: TRIFECTA STENTED TISSUE VALVE
• Type of Device: HEART-VALVE, NON-ALLOGRAFT TISSUE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ST. JUDE MEDICAL, COSTA RICA LTDA; parque industrial, zona franca coyol s.a.; edificio #44b, calle 0, avenida 2, coyol; alajuela 1897- 4050; CS 1897-4050
• Manufacturer (Section G): ST. JUDE MEDICAL, COSTA RICA LTDA; parque industrial, zona franca coyol s.a.; edificio #44b, calle 0, avenida 2, coyol; alajuela 1897- 4050; CS 1897-4050
• Manufacturer Contact: denise johnson ; 5050 nathan lane north; plymouth, MN 55442 ; 6517565400
• MDR Report Key: 5323223
• MDR Text Key: 34241770
• Report Number: 3008452825-2015-00127
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LWR
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: UK
• PMA/PMN Number: P100029
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 11/26/2015

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/23/2015
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/26/2015
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: N
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Required Intervention